/*
 * Copyright 2006 Kevin Wetzels 
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 
 * 
 *       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 
 *       
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package be.roam.util;

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

/**
 * Utility methods for dealing with dates.
 * 
 * @author Kevin Wetzels
 * @version 1.0
 */
public class DateUtil {

    public static Date parseDateRfc822(String stringDate) throws ParseException {
        return new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, d MMM y HH:mm:ss Z").parse(stringDate);
    }
    
    private DateUtil() {
        super();
    }
    
}
